Need to Know
Stories, links, images, and videos that'll make you a smarter economic developer. Published 7x per week.
Assorted Links Saturday
The future of fast food, a post pandemic dog shortage, how to work two jobs for fun and profit, and more.
Assorted Links Friday
Counties growing (and shrinking), COVID and manufacturing workers, the worst consumer sentiments numbers in a decade, and more.
Assorted Links Thursday
The evolution of swag, the pandemic productivity boom, improve your career by becoming an uncertainty killer, and more.
Assorted Links Wednesday
What's in the infastructure bill, plant-based fish, the pet revolution, teenage unemployment, geothermal energy, and more.
Assorted Links Tuesday
Used car prices are down and easier to buy, the National Debt, Ray Perryman on what's wrong with Texas and more.
Assorted Links Monday
Office politics at home, the American Academy of Pediatrics vs the FDA on the COVID vaccine for kids, the times we spend read, and more.
Assorted Links Sunday
Robot french fry friers, pet insurance and signing bonuses, food bag shortages, and robot bricklayers.
Assorted Links Saturday
COVID-19 killed and created countless businesses, the relative affordability of new homes holds steady near all-time lows, and more.
Assorted Links Friday
California's lack of water will cost you, where the jobs are, the chip shortage is not improving, infrastructure, and more.